Digital Realty Ranks No. 9 on EPA's National Top 100 List of Green Power Users
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Digital Realty also ranked no. 7 on EPA's Top 30 Tech & Telecom List
EPA's Green Power Partnership is a voluntary program that helps increase green power use among
Digital Realty has featured on this list as it is using more than 2.4 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of additional solar and wind power in the
As a leading purchaser of renewable energy in the industry, Digital Realty is working hard to make the switch to renewable power across its entire portfolio. In 2022, the company's global renewable energy sourcing programs avoided 1.8 million metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions (mTCO2e), comparable to the carbon emissions from 361,800
Digital Realty also reached a cumulative one gigawatt (GW) of new renewables under contract in 2022 – a
"We are proud to be recognized by the
"This list of the largest users of green power across the nation is proof that good business practices can also benefit the environment," said James Critchfield, Program Manager of EPA's GPP. "EPA applauds the leading organizations in the GPP's Top Partner Rankings for their notable commitment to expanding their use of green power and protecting the environment."
Digital Realty was the first data center organization of its size and scale to set aggressive science-based carbon emissions targets with the Science-Based Target initiative (SBTi). The company has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 emissions (direct and indirect company emissions) by
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Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents. To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
About EPA's Green Power Partnership
The Green Power Partnership is a voluntary program that helps increase green power use among
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